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En 2019 nous avons fait cette sérigraphie de Phoolan Devi, la reine des bandits, avec Jérémie Guneau dans la collection Révolté.e.s.
3 passages couleur, format 30x30, 30 euros, toujours disponible.
Née au sein d'une basse caste, elle grandit dans la pauvreté. Mariée à 11 ans, elle subit des sévices dès son enfance.
Elle s'enfuit et devient la cheffe d'une bande de bandits armés, après 11 ans de prison elle devient députée au parlement indien. -
The Making of Arundhati Roy
‘I saw how the media can just excavate you and leave a shell behind. And I was lucky to learn from that. So when my turn came, the barricades were up.’ An xcerpt from Twilight Prisoners by Siddhartha Deb, published by Westland Books.
#BookExcerpt #ArundhatiRoy #SiddharthaDeb #cinema #literature #media #PhoolanDevi #books #bookstodon #india
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In India’s Gang Rape Culture, All Women Are Victims
Reports of violence against women in India have risen steadily over the decades, with some researchers citing a growing willingness by victims to come forward. Each rape desensitizes and prepares society to accept the next one, the evil becoming banal, writes Vidya Krishnan.
#GangRape #rape #SexualAssault #ViolenceAgainstWomen #CasteViolence #CommunalViolence #patriarchy #hindutva #BilkisBano #PhoolanDevi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #nirbhaya #law #justice #BJP #india
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/opinion/india-women-rape.html